Newark Parking

The Parking Division is responsible for the management, maintenance, and enforcement of municipal off-street parking facilities and municipal on-street parking meters, as well as coordinating services for the downtown area. The City’s Parking Ambassadors focus on improving customer service and promoting Newark as a friendly and inviting place to visit and live.

Note: Lot 5 is currently unavailable for parking. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Division Responsibilities

The City of Newark Parking Division is responsible for all municipal parking within the City limits:

No charge for parking Sunday 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. and City/Federal Holidays.

Off-Street Hourly Parking Rates

Hours

Rates

All

$1.00 per hour- Cash/Quarters, Validations and All Major Credit Cards Accepted

10 minute grace period in all hourly parking lots.

Long-Term Monthly Parking Lots

Parking Lot

Availability

Municipal Lot 5

Note: Lot 5 is currently unavailable for parking. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Downtown parking is provided at no charge on the following days:

New Year’s Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Presidents’ Day

Good Friday/Easter Sunday

Memorial Day Parade

Memorial Day

Independence Day

Labor Day

Newark Community Day

Halloween Parade

Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Small Business Saturday

Christmas Holiday

University of Delaware Parking

Hourly parking is available at University of Delaware Trabant Parking Garage.

Night/Weekend permits are valid in non-restricted lots on campus after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. Lots close to Main Street that the Night/Weekend permit can be used for include Lot 53 Pearson Hall and Lot 20 Old College/Carpenter Sports Building Lot.